See rin for the definition.
= °रिन् (°rin) [ID=89427]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
दक्षिणाचारdakṣiṇācāra
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) is a Sanskrit word meaning upright in conduct, see rin for the definition, a worshipper of Shakti through right-hand ritual, a worshipper of Shakti according to the right-hand ritual, honest or well-behaved. Its 6 recorded definitions are grouped into 2 contexts, among them Follower of the Right-Hand Ritual, Upright or Honest Conduct.
- Etymology
- E. दक्षिण, and आचार observance
- Definitions
- 6
Meanings by context
Follower of the Right-Hand Ritual
5 definitions
A worshipper of Shakti according to the purer or right-hand ritual
दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa)ाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) [Printed book page 395]
दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa)ाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) m. (-रः (-raḥ)) A worshipper of Śakti according to the purer or right-hand ritual.
दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa)ाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) m. (-रः (-raḥ)) A worshipper of Śakti according to the purer or right-hand ritual.
E. दक्षिण (dakṣiṇa), and आचार (ācāra) observance.
[ID=18346]— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A worshipper of Shakti through right-hand ritual.
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) [Printed book page 350-b]
दक्षिणा_चार (dakṣiṇā_cāra) (रः) ((raḥ)) 1. m. Worshipper of Shakti by the right hand ritual. [ID=17822]
दक्षिणा_चार (dakṣiṇā_cāra) (रः) ((raḥ)) 1. m. Worshipper of Shakti by the right hand ritual. [ID=17822]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Honest or well-behaved. 2. A worshipper of Shakti according to the right-hand ritual.
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) [Printed book page 322-12]
दक्षिण-आचार (dakṣiṇa-ācāra) a. 1. honest, well-behaved; 2. a worshipper of Śakti according to the right hand ritual. [ID=16310]
दक्षिण-आचार (dakṣiṇa-ācāra) a. 1. honest, well-behaved; 2. a worshipper of Śakti according to the right hand ritual. [ID=16310]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
A worshipper of Shakti according to the right-hand ritual.
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra) [Printed book page 329-a]
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra)
दक्षिणाचार (dakṣiṇācāra)
m. (-रः (-raḥ)) A worshipper of Sakti according to the purer or right-hand ritual.
E. दक्षिण, (dakṣiṇa,) and आचार (ācāra) observance.
[ID=18330]— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
Upright or Honest Conduct
1 definition
upright in conduct
(H3) [Printed book page 465,3]
दक्षिणा (dakṣiṇā)चार (cāra) mfn. upright in conduct, Mahābhārata (Title) iv, 167 [ID=89426]
दक्षिणा (dakṣiṇā)चार (cāra) mfn. upright in conduct, Mahābhārata (Title) iv, 167 [ID=89426]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 5 works: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.